A new, annotated prose translation of Poland’s great national poem. Pan Tadeusz is a classic tale of romance, mystery, war, and patriotism set in the turbulent Napoleonic era.
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The reception of Walt Whitman has been a global phenomenon. This book focuses on the Russian and Soviet uses of the poet and shows their central role in the construction of a revolutionary and internationalist icon.
This book explores the various rationales offered by Jewish groups in late antiquity for the authority of the Divine Law. While Second Temple... Læs mere
Creativity and Conflict reexamines interwar Polish Jewish history through both the author's essays and responses from leading scholars in the field.
This volume bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary Jewish spirituality, offering fresh insights into Hasidic homilies as sources of... Læs mere
This book calls on educators to teach the whole child by including their faith as integral to their identity and offers suggestions for how to honor faith within a nurturing learning environment.
Decades after that war, when she was hospitalized in a psychiatric ward suffering from deep depression, Marta Wollner, a Holocaust survivor, wrote her memoir. Comprising a an intimate... Læs mere
This groundbreaking study explores concepts of faith, conviction, and trust in the Judeo-Arabic tradition—from Saadya to Maimonides—highlighting... Læs mere
This interdisciplinary study of cosmopolitan spaces in Odesa explores topical issues in cultural diversity, ethnicity, literature, and... Læs mere
This book is the definitive demographic study of German Jewry from the age... Læs mere